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BMW X3 vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X3 vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $58,045

BMW X3 xDrive30i   
Difference: $46,605

Lowest Total Invoice: $54,580

BMW X3 xDrive30i   
Difference: $42,810

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820142014
ModelX3X3S-ClassS-Class
TrimxDrive30iM40iS550S63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $42,450 $54,300 $92,900 $139,500
Base Invoice $40,160 $51,180 $86,397 $129,735
Luxury Design 350      
Convenience Tier 2,850      
Executive Tier 3,500 2,500    
Premium Tier 3,300 2,950    
Driving Assistance Package 900 900    
Adaptive dampers - electrical 1,000 700    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550    
Heated second row seats 350 350 620  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,200 1,200    
Cooled or ventilated front seats 350 350    
Sunshades, second row 250 250    
Power rear seats     1,515  
Heated steering wheel     490  
Driver Assistance Package     2,800 2,800
Premium 1 Package     4,500  
Around view cameras     900 900
Warmth and Comfort Package       2,600
Luxury Design 320      
Convenience Tier 2,620      
Executive Tier 3,220 2,345    
Premium Tier 3,035 2,715    
Driving Assistance Package 830 830    
Adaptive dampers - electrical 920 645    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505    
Heated second row seats 320 320 577  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,105 1,105    
Cooled or ventilated front seats 320 320    
Sunshades, second row 230 230    
Power rear seats     1,409  
Heated steering wheel     456  
Driver Assistance Package     2,604 2,604
Premium 1 Package     4,185  
Around view cameras     837 837
Warmth and Comfort Package       2,418
Options (change) 14,600 9,750 10,825 6,300
Options (change) 13,425 9,015 10,068 5,859
Destination 995 995 925 925
Total Price $58,045 $65,045 $104,650 $146,725
Total Invoice $54,580 $61,190 $97,390 $136,519

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: BMW X3 xDrive30i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $45,555
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $41,833
Model Year2018201820142014
ModelX3X3S-ClassS-Class
TrimxDrive30iM40iS550S63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine248hp I4355hp I6449hp V8577hp V8
TransmissionT8T8T7T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12205, 12590, 13590, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-19245/50-19255/45-18255/40-20
Total Price$58,045$65,045$104,650$146,725
Adjustments for Features0-100-1,050-3,700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$58,045$64,945$103,600$143,025
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,900$0$39,425
Total Invoice$54,580$61,190$97,390$136,519
Adjustments for Features0-94-977-3,443
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$54,580$61,096$96,413$133,076
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,516$0$36,663

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Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Model Year2018201820142014
ModelX3X3S-ClassS-Class
TrimxDrive30iM40iS550S63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200
AWD$1700$1700 $1700
RWD  $0 
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100
Power door closers  $300$300
Power liftgate$350$350  
Power trunk closer  $350$350
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225
Sunshades, second row$125$125  
Sunshades, second row, power  $225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200
Blind spot collision prevention  $150$150
Collision preparation system, rear  $100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150
Hill descent control$250$250  
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Lane keeping assist  $400$400
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0
Rear side airbags  $300$300
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150 
Wide-view front camera$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50  
Cargo cover$75$75  
Cargo mat$40$40  
Cargo net  $40$40
Console with shifter$150$150  
Console without shifter  $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Roof rails$250$250  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250  
Rear wiper$175$175  
Residual heat  $50$50
Wiper de-icer  $25$25
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust   $250
Raised top speed limiter $0  
Regenerative braking$0$0  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0  
Black exterior trim (optional) $0  
Body kit   $0
Bodyside cladding $350  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Front splitter spoiler   $200
Laminated front side windows  $200$200
Laminated rear side windows  $100$100
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0  
Aux input$50$50  
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
Gesture control system$100$100  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0  
S Voice support$0$0  
Satellite radio  $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250  
SD Card slot  $25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0  
Surround sound  $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Voice recorder$0$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25 
Chronometer   $100
Compass  $0$0
Cornering lights  $50$50
Fog light, rear  $100$100
Fog lights$125$125  
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350  
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat  $100$100
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver  $300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger  $300$300
Cooled or ventilated second row seats   $200
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Heated front row armrests   $100
Heated second row armrests   $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Massage, driver seat  $100$100
Massage, passenger seat  $100$100
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150
Memory system, second row seats  $150$150
Metal pedals   $75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats  $75$75
Power recliner, second row seats  $150$150
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row  $25$25
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats  $150$150
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000$1000
Crosswind stabilization  $50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100 $100
Total Value of Features$8,615$8,715$9,665$12,315
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$100$1,050$3,700
Value of Feature Adjustments0-94-977-3,443

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Model Year20182014
ModelX3S-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase112.8 in124.6 in
Length185.9 in206.5 in
Width74.4 in74.8 in
Height66.0 in58.7 in
Curb Weight4,151 lb.4,730 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in59.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in59.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in43.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
28.7 ft316.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.7 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive30i

Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Upholstered instrument panel300Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Total Requested200089%
Total Not Requested25011%
Executive Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250Yes
Gesture control system100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested280092%
Total Not Requested2508%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
245/50WR19 tires400No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested141565%
Total Not Requested75035%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 M40i

Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
245/50WR19 tires400No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150Yes
Handwriting recognition200Yes
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested141565%
Total Not Requested75035%
Executive Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250Yes
Gesture control system100No
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested195089%
Total Not Requested25011%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550

Power rear seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150Yes
Memory system, second row seats150No
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75No
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats150No
Total Requested15022%
Total Not Requested52578%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist system400No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested145063%
Total Not Requested85037%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300No
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Proximity key250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Total Requested155058%
Total Not Requested112542%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S63 AMG

Warmth and Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated second row seats200No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Heated second row armrests100No
Heated front row armrests100No
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Memory system, second row seats150No
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75No
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats150No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150Yes
Total Requested45033%
Total Not Requested92567%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist system400No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested145063%
Total Not Requested85037%

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